Synonyms of holdback

Antonyms of holdback

Collocations of holdback

financial holdback
Frequency: 70 %

The company implemented a financial holdback to ensure project completion.

performance holdback
Frequency: 60 %

The lack of training was a performance holdback for the new employees.

emotional holdback
Frequency: 45 %

She had an emotional holdback that prevented her from fully expressing her feelings.

reservation holdback
Frequency: 35 %

His reservation holdback made him hesitant to commit to the new project.

Idiomatic Expressions for holdback

  • Phrase: hold back tears
    Meaning: to try not to cry or show emotion
    Usage: She had to hold back tears when she heard the sad news.